On 23rd November, 2019, B.Com. Department organized a Session on ‘Golden Saturday’. It was conducted for the B.Com. students of PCACS in L-302 at 11:30 a.m. by Mr. Inder U. Sharma, B.Com. alumni from the batch 2008. He is a Founder and Sr. Advisor of Awaaz Service Society.
The session included guidance on blood donation. He shared his wonderful experiences of college life and gave information about his NGO. He also talked about his activities towards women and children well-being. He gave an insight of various events that he has conducted in Navi Mumbai. Mr. Sharma had a very interactive approach throughout the session, which was liked the by the B.Com. students of PCACS.
On 5th October, 2019, PCACS’s Placement Department celebrated a day, which is part of Golden Saturdays with Alumni on account of 50 years of M.E.S. in 2020. PCACS and Placement Cell hosted an event named, ‘Gap between College and Industry / Company and Employability’. This event was conducted in the auditorium for F.Y. & S.Y. students of all streams from commerce and science departments.
We invited our Alumni as the chief guests and resource speakers for this event.
Names are as follows:
- Name: Mr. Aditya Kaushik
Designation: Cyber Security Consultant
Company Name: Cap Gemini Technology Services - Name: Mr. Bishal Bose
Designation: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Company Name: Ness Digital Engineering Ltd. - Name: Mr. Roshan Kumar Jha
Designation: Technical Lead
Company Name: Wipro Technologies
Other alumni and our guests for this event were Mrs. Suvarna Joshi from Lotus Knowledge Wealth. As part of the Securities Exchange Board of INDIA’s (SEBI) Initiative to spread MUTUAL FUND AWARENESS, LKW’s Partner Firm, Jai Vatnani & Co. (JVC) has been mandated by a leading Asset Management Company to conduct a program of up to a maximum of 75-90 minutes with Q&A. The minimum number of participants mandated was 40-45 per Program.
As part of its mandate, LKW conducted this Program free of cost and it was beneficial to the participants in terms of enhanced Knowledge and Awareness for making Capital Market and Investment Decisions.
Program Contents:
- Financial Security with Correct Planning
- Take Stock of your current Saving & Spending
- Power of Compounding
- Understand Risk and its Impact
- Portfolio Strategy and Monitor your Investments
The objective of the event was to orient the F.Y. and S.Y. students about how to prepare for Industry and academia. The topics covered in this event were soft skills, awareness and preparedness for career / job and communication skills. The event was very beneficial to prepare students to step in the corporate world and soar high in their respective fields. PCACS Placement Department is aptly set up, not only to get right job, but also to guide each of its student to get into the right career.
The Department of B.Com. Financial Markets had organized Alumni Guest Lecture on 22nd June, 2019 Saturday, for S.Y.B.Com. Financial Markets on the topic “Future Prospects in Financial Markets” by Mr. Ashutosh Chavan – Deputy Manager, HDFC Bank, Panvel Branch. He provided the students insights on the different career options and the competitive exams available in the area of financial markets like Chartered Financial Analyst, Financial Risk Management, Chartered Wealth Manager, NSE’s Certified Courses, Mutual Fund Distributor, Banking Professional, NISM Certification’s, etc. He also guided the students’ how to appear for entrance exams and after getting the certification which are the areas for pursuing a job.
Department of B.M.S. celebrated the department’s 2nd 50 Golden Saturday on 15th June, 2019. Jeffin Ani Johns CEO and co founder of BrandKeeda and group CEO for JTE Group of Companies was invited for a session on “Being Entrepreneur”.
Jeffin Ani John holds double masters from ICFAI and he is Certified lean 6 sigma green belt professional, Government of india certified in digital marketing, entrepreneurship mentoring, worked with over 120 clients from India, US and middle eastern countries, Holds multiple awards and recognitions such as top 3 in young leaders of tomorrow by economic times for consecutive 2 years, iMSME top young leaders in India, India 5000 awards and top 30 under 30 young edupreneurs in India by Brainfeed Magazine, Nominated last year to represent India in European startup festival conducted in Turin, Italy, Alumni of 2012 B.M.S. batch of PCACS.
The National Service Scheme of Pillai College of Arts, Commerce & Science celebrated the second Golden Saturday with Alumni on 20th April, 2019 on account of 50 years of Mahatma Education Society in 2020.
Mr. Charanjeet Singh, President, Raigad District & National Vice President of Justice and Fundamental Rights was the Guest Alumni for the celebration of this Golden Saturday. It was a wonderful session and N.S.S. volunteers took part enthusiastically and everybody celebrated the day with much fervor.
On 20th April, 2019, PCACS Placement Department celebrated a day, which is part of Golden Saturdays with Alumni on account of 50 years of M.E.S in 2020. PCACS and Placement Cell hosted an event named, “Formation of Alumni Expert Forum”. This event was conducted in Admission Cell .We invited our Alumni to discuss and form a team to Mentor and Guide the current students.
Event: PCACS and Placement Department celebrating Golden Saturday on 20thApril, 2019 with our Alumni
PCACS Placement Head – Mrs. Padmaja Ganti with PCACS Alumni
Team Members Names are as follows:
- Mr. Bishal Bose
- Mr.Binoj Pillai
- Mr.Vineet Rathod
- Nabil.A.Mira
- Aparna.C.Nair
- Jeffin Ani Johns
- Jagadish Prajapati
- Sanket Patil
- Ankita Bhujade
- Rahul Mathre
Event: PCACS and Placement Department celebrating Golden Saturday on 20th April, 2019 with our Alumni.
The objective of this event is to form a group with the alumni from different streams wherein they can help the current students to help and clear their doubts and guide them. The idea behind formation of this forum is to provide an Industry/Corporate guidance, Career counselling and mentoring upcoming batches every year.
Department of B.Com. conducted a ‘Youth Forum’ in accordance to celebration of “50 Golden Saturdays” with Alumni marking the Golden Jubilee of MES on 30th March, 2019 wherein students were guided on how to discover their Inner Drive by Ms. Nikhitha Nair and Mr. Rejith Nair of 2018 Batch. Post the address, the students presented their views on ideas that influence the Youth, viz.
Post the address, the students presented their views on ideas that influence the Youth, viz. Physical Appearance and Talent, Self Awareness, Self Motivation and Personality Development. The event concluded with a Vote of Thanks by Asst. Prof. Gurpreet Kaur Khalsa.
On 23rd March, 2019, PCACS’s Placement Department celebrated a day, which is part of Golden Saturdays with Alumni on account of 50 years of M.E.S. in 2020. PCACS and Placement Cell hosted an event named, ‘Career Talk : Research & Placement Program’. This event was conducted in the auditorium for F.Y. & S.Y. students of all streams from commerce and science departments.
Event: PCACS and Placement Department celebrating Golden Saturday on 23rd March, 2019 with our Alumni
PCACS Placement Head – Mrs. Padmaja Ganti
PCACS Alumni – (From left) Mr. Samson, Mr. Ruben and Mr. Anuwind
We invited our Alumni as the chief guests and resource speakers for this event.
Names are as follows:
1) Name: Mr. Ravindra Vilas Malpute
Designation: Cloud Cunstaltant Engineer
Company Name: Capgemini
awarded as Inovation engineer in automation in Zensar
2) Name: Mr. Akshay Desai
Designation: Program control service
Company Name: Accenture
Formally working with lionbridge as associate project manager
Other alumni and our guests for this event were Mr. Ruben Mathew, Mr. Samson J., Mr. Sai Prashant, Mr. Niral, Mr. Anuvind and Mr. Vishal.
The objective of the event was to orient the F.Y. and S.Y. students about the placement / internship training and guidance. The topics covered in this event were soft skills, awareness and preparedness for career / job and communication skills. The event was very beneficial to prepare students to step in the corporate world and soar high in their respective fields. PCACS Placement Department is aptly set up, not only to get right job, but also to guide each of its student to get into the right career.
On account of completion of 50 years of Mahatma Education Society’s & 20 Years of Pillai College of Arts, Commerce & Science has initiated 50 Golden Saturdays Celebration as a part of which Department of B.Com. Financial Markets has organised Alumni Meet on 23rd March, 2019.
Mr. Akshay Kumbhar getting felicitated by Prof. Jennie Prajith
Mr. Ankit Pingale getting felicitated by Prof. Jennie Prajith
B.Com. in Financial Markets students after a successful session with Alumni
On this occasion B.Com. in Financial Markets alumni Mr. Akshay Kumbhar (Batch 2012-13), who works in HDFC Bank, Mumbai as a Deputy Manager of Custodian Services and Mr. Ankit Pingale (Batch 2013-14), who works in Morning Star Ltd. Company in Vashi as a Research Analyst, were invited to orient F.Y. & S.Y.B.Com. Financial Markets students on Scope & Opportunities available in the stream of Financial Markets and were also the judge for Quiz competition organized by the department.
B.M.S. Department commenced the Golden Saturday’s Celebration on 23rd February, 2019 with a practical session for second year and third year marketing elective students. The session was on ‘How To Manage Client Relation And How To Get Clients?’ It was conducted by Mr. Arjith Wadhva, Founder and Proprietor, AR Graphics. He is alumni of B.M.S. department 2013-14 batch.
B.M.S. Alumni Arjith Wadhva, Founder and Proprietor, AR Graphics delivers a successful Session on 'How To Manage Client Relation and How To Get Clients?'
Arjith Wadhva, Founder and Proprietor, AR Graphics getting felicitated by Deepika Sharma, PCACS Vice-Principal
In the session Mr. Wadhva discussed about 6 golden rules of client relations:
- Client time is your money
- UNDER Promise and OVER Delivery
- Don’t Burn Bridges With Pettiness
- Set Mutual Goals
- Build Credibility Over Time
- Be Transparent and Human
Students had practical session on ‘How To Sell Your Product?’ and ‘How To Value Your Customer?’ The session ended with a thanking note by Mr. Febin George.
